Pip Magazine provides simple, positive, practical solutions to living a more sustainable life. With articles on growing your own food, natural building,wholefoods, keeping bees, backyard chooks, fermenting, design, natural parenting and much more. Pip has profiles on people, projects, gardens, farms, houses and businesses. There are ‘how to’ guides, recipes, reviews, a directory and a kid’s section.
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EDITORIAL
PIP NOTICEBOARD
PIP PICKS THINGS WE LIKE
INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS
5 COMMON PESTS & DISEASES
BRAINS TRUST • Questions answered by Adrian Iodice from Beekeeping Naturally
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR • We’d love to see if we’ve inspired you to embark on any projects. The letter of the issue will receive a limited-edition Pip magazine print featuring archival inks on textured 300 gsm rag paper. Email your letters and photos to editorial@pipmagazine.com.au
SPIRITUAL CONNECTION
NEPTUNE’S NECKLACE
PARSNIP
FEBRUARY-MAY • Seasonal garden guides for Australian climates
SUBSCRIBE & WIN! • WIN traditional handmade F.D.Ryan garden tools worth $339!
The onion family GROWING ALLIUMS
Observe & interact SOIL HEALTH CARD
Root-to-tip eating WHOLE PLANT HARVEST
Natural ferments LIVING DRINKS
Building materials NATURAL SELECTION
Permie of the Year MANDY MILBURN
COURSE PROVIDERS • Immerse yourself in permaculture and self-sufficient living through informative courses like these.
Good intentions RECLAIMING RITUAL
COURSE PROVIDERS • Immerse yourself in permaculture and self-sufficient living through informative courses like these.
Permaculture planting FRUIT TREE GUILD
Storyteller CHERYL DAVISON
JOIN IN! SUBSCRIBE TO PIP’S FORTNIGHTLY E-NEWS • Ideas, information and inspiration on how to live a more sustainable and earth-friendly life.
Zero waste KITCHEN SCRUBBERS
Fold your own PAPER POTS
TRIED & TRUE • Where we use and review products that nourish us and the planet
KIDS’ PATCH
FUN PAGES
LOOK & LISTEN • The books, films & podcasts inspiring you to make a difference
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